oatmilk latte illustration (pexels.com/Denys Gromov)
When you are at a cafe or coffee shop, the name oatmilk latte often adorns your mainstay menu to accompany you when you are active or relaxing. This drink can make you refreshed and awake all day, especially if the ingredients used are of good quality.
Apart from buying it at a coffee shop, it turns out that you can make your own oatmilk latte in a simple way. Reported by Coffee at Three, here's a recipe for making a delicious, sweet, and refreshing oatmilk latte!
1. Prepare drink ingredients
espresso illustration (pexels.com/Chevanon Photography)Materials:
- 2 shots of espresso
- ¼ cup honey syrup
- ¾ cup oatmilk
- ¼ tsp turbinado sugar or brown sugar
- 1 cup of ice cubes
2. Prepare the espresso
illustration of pouring espresso (pexels.com/Lina Kivaka)The first step is to prepare espresso to be used as the main ingredient for making lattes. Ideally you'd use blonde espresso, but even the regular version will still taste delicious.
Next, put the espresso into the glass and add honey syrup as a sweetener. The use of honey syrup will make the drink more fragrant and this ingredient can dissolve easily.
3. Pour in the milk and add ice cubes
illustration of pouring milk (pexels.com/Windo Nugroho)Next, put the oatmilk into the glass until it runs out. You can use any oat milk, you don't have to stick to the type of barista blend that is usually used in coffee shops.
If you want to enjoy a latte with a more refreshing sensation, then don't forget to add ice cubes to it. This will keep the drink fresh and cold.
4. Sprinkle with sugar
brown sugar illustration (pixabay.com/moritz320)As a final touch, you can add turbinado sugar. The characteristics of this sugar are similar to granulated sugar but the color tends to brown. Use it as a topping for an oatmilk latte.
If not available, then the sugar can be replaced using brown sugar. Judging from the texture side, the two are clearly different, but both can give a sweet sensation and a distinctive fragrance.
5. Serve drinks for active friends
illustration of oatmilk latte (pexels.com/Sultan Basmallah)With the recipe above, the oatmilk lattemi is ready to be enjoyed as a work or leisure partner so you can stay up all day. The sweet taste of this drink can also be measured according to your tongue to make it more delicious and just right.
The use of espresso is very influential on the concentrated taste of the drink. If you want something lighter or you don't have this ingredient at home, you can replace it with your favorite strong coffee or cold brew.
You can make cafe-style drinks like oatmilk lattes at home with simple ingredients. As a lover of caffeinated drinks, this recipe is worth a try to accompany you on your activities to make you more productive.
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